transplantable

Thân thiện

The gardener carefully moves the transplantable seedling to a larger pot.

Definition

Adjective: - Capable of being transplanted: Describes something, typically an organ, tissue, or plant, that is suitable or fit to be moved from one place or body to another and successfully re-established.

Usage

This adjective is used to describe the viability or suitability of an item for transplantation. It is most commonly used in medical and botanical contexts. - In medicine, it qualifies organs or tissues that are healthy enough to be surgically transferred from a donor to a recipient. - In botany, it describes plants or seedlings that are sufficiently established or hardy to be moved from one location to another.

Examples

• The surgeon confirmed the kidney was transplantable and a good match for the patient.
• These young trees are not yet transplantable; their root systems need to develop more.
• Advances in medicine have made more organs transplantable than ever before.

Advanced Usage

• "transplantable stem cells": Stem cells that can be successfully grafted or introduced into a new host.
• "commercially transplantable": Used in agriculture or horticulture to describe cultivars that are bred and grown to be easily moved for sale and replanting by consumers.

Variants and Related Words

• Transplant (verb/noun): The act of transplanting or the item that is transplanted.
• Transplantation (noun): The process or operation of transplanting.
• Transplanter (noun): A person who performs transplants or a tool used for transplanting seedlings.

Synonyms

• Graftable: Suitable for being grafted (a specific type of transplantation, often in plants or skin).
• Transferable: Capable of being transferred (broader term, not specific to living tissue).

Antonyms

• Non-transplantable: Not capable of being transplanted.
• Fixed: Immovable or permanently situated.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. capable of being transplanted